Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $166.37 | 11.423% | $185.3744 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $56.52 | 5.863% | $59.8338 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.54 | 6.356% | $230.3033 | $230.30 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.80 | 6.199% | $200.5037 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.72 | 13.842% | $274.0405 | $274.04 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.68 | 6.734% | $176.8369 | $176.84 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $146.54 | 4.779% | $153.5431 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.17 | $1,280.4357 | $1,280.42 | $1,280.45 | $1,280.30 |